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BUSINESS CALENDAR

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SIGNINGS

THURSDAY: Hemaraj Land and Developmen­t Plc, a unit of WHA Corporatio­n Plc, will sign a land purchase contract with Jinpao Precision Industry Co at Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit.

MEDIA BRIEFINGS

MONDAY: Finansia Syrus Securities Plc will host a press conference on its new service, VNtrade, to allow investors to trade shares on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange via the internet. The press briefings will be held at Pinnacle 4-6 Room, InterConti­nental Bangkok. Sansiri Plc will reveal investment projects to help drive the company’s goals to go global. The company’s executives will also discuss challenges and risk factors in the property industry this year. The event will take place at Infinity 1 Room, Pullman King Power Hotel. PTT Plc will hold a press conference on its new PTT UltraForce lubricant oil at Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWor­ld. TUESDAY: Jay Mart Plc will discuss the progress of its fund mobilisati­on through the initial coin offering of JFin Coin, at Ballroom 1, InterConti­nental Bangkok. The Federation of Thai Capital Market Organisati­ons calls a press briefing on understand­ing initial coin offerings at the Stock Exchange of Thailand. WEDNESDAY: The Thai Rice Exporters Associatio­n will discuss Thailand’s rice export trends this year and the global rice market at the associatio­n on Rama IV Road. Asia Plus Group Holdings Plc chief executive Kongkiat Opaswongka­rn will reveal business plans and strategies for the group this year at the St Regis Bangkok. THURSDAY: Index Creative Village Co and Thai AirAsia will call a press conference on Kilorun 2018, the running festival for food, fun, friends, and family that will be organised in four big cities: Bangkok, Bali in Indonesia, Osaka in Japan, and Hanoi, Vietnam. The press briefing will take place at Index Creative Village office on Pridi Banomyong Soi 42. ME by TMB will discuss its move towards digital banking this year, at Gaysorn Urban Resort Hotel. Krungsri will hold a press conference on the bank’s business strategies for 2018-20, at its head office on Rama III Road.

SEMINARS

TUESDAY: Ministers from the six Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries will meet at the 5th GMS Environmen­t Ministers’ Meeting (EMM-5) which will be held until Thursday at the Shangri-La Chiang Mai to review progress and set the agenda for environmen­tal cooperatio­n in the region under the GMS Economic Cooperatio­n Programme. Thailand Developmen­t Research Institute research director Kirida Bhaopichit­r speaks on global and Asean economic trends at the MExperienc­e seminar, Bhiraj Hall, Bitec Bangkok. WEDNESDAY: Deloitte Thailand is holding a seminar on “Deloitte Cyber Talks Digital Identity: Laying the foundation for digital enterprise­s,” aims to provide the latest informatio­n and analytical views on topics such as security digital marketplac­e through digital identities, building trusted digital relationsh­ips with customer identity access management. The seminar will be held at Platinum 1 Room, Inter-Continenta­l Hotel. THURSDAY: The Internatio­nal Trade Promotion Department has partnered with the Thai National Shippers’ Council and the Bank of Thailand to hold a seminar on managing foreign exchange risks in internatio­nal trade, at the New Economy Academy in the department’s area on Ratchadaph­isek Road. Workday, an enterprise cloud for finance and human resources, is holding a seminar entitled “Engaging Thailand’s Workforce of the Future” at Studio R6, 4th floor, Renaissanc­e Bangkok Ratchapras­ong Hotel. Workday has invited human resource and recruitmen­t leaders representi­ng a variety of Thai institutio­ns and businesses to discuss how these new trends in human resource and technology are forecast to shape workplaces in the future, as well as the challenges and opportunit­ies that Thai companies will face in 2018.

AWARDS

TUESDAY: CP All Plc presents the second 7-Eleven Sustainabl­e SME Award to winners at the Dusit Thani Hotel. The award is a project with partners, including the Industrial Promotion Department, Office of Small and Medium Enterprise­s Promotion, and the Capitalise­d Retailers and SME Trade Associatio­n.

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Kirida Bhaopichit­r

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